SRI VENGATESWARA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, KANCHEEPURAM

BASIC DETAILS:

  • Short Name: SVCE
  • Counselling Code: 1219
  • Year of Establishment: 1985
  • Status: Private Autonomous College
  • Address: No.1 Chennai-Bengaluru High Road Pennalur Irungattukottai S.O. Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kancheepuram District 602105  
  • Phone : 9445694664
  • Email: principal@svce.ac.in
  • website: www.svce.ac.in

How to Reach?

(From Chennai):

  • Take NH48 (Chennai-Bengaluru Highway): Drive towards Sriperumbudur on NH48.
  • Landmarks: Pass through Poonamallee and head towards Sriperumbudur. Look for Irungattukottai or Pennalur area as you approach the vicinity.
  • College Location: The college is situated on the left-hand side of the highway if you’re coming from Chennai. Look out for the college signage and entrance.

Approximate Distance:

  • From Chennai Central: 35–40 km
  • From Chennai Airport: 30–35 km
  • Travel Time: Around 1–1.5 hours depending on traffic.

Courses Offered (UG Engg):

  • AIDS – 120 SEATS
  • BIO – TECH – 60 SEATS
  •  CIVIL – 90 SEATS
  • CHEMICAL – 60 SEATS
  • CSE – 180 SEATS
  • EEE – 120 SEATS
  • ECE – 180 SEATS
  • IT – 120 SEATS
  • MECHANICAL – 60 SEATS
  • MECHANICAL & AUTOMATION – 60 SEATS
  • MARINE – 30 SEATS

Accreditation:

  • The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it in the 151-200 band among engineering colleges in 2023.
  • It also has NAAC grade A+.
  • The institution has autonomous status up to 2032.

What the Students say about this college?

LIKES :

  • Positive Learning Environment: The campus provides a conducive learning environment that is peaceful and quiet, allowing students to focus on their studies.
  • Good Placement Record: A significant percentage of students who seek placements successfully find employment opportunities.
  • Improved Dress Code: While previously strict, the dress code has become more relaxed, allowing for greater flexibility while maintaining a professional standard.
  • High-Quality Teaching: The faculty members are well-qualified and possess practical experience in their respective fields, delivering effective and engaging instruction.
  • Emphasis on Sports: The college places importance on sports and encourages student participation in athletic activities.
  • Excellent Facilities: The college provides excellent facilities, creating a comfortable and supportive environment for students.
  • Easy Access to Resources: Students have easy access to books and journals, facilitating their academic pursuits.
  • Well-Maintained Campus: The campus is well-maintained and clean, contributing to a positive and pleasant learning environment

DISLIKES:

  • Location: The college is located far from the city, resulting in long commute times and traffic congestion for students.
  • Food Quality: The quality of food served in the hostels is ok level, causing dissatisfaction among hostel residents.
  • Hostel Gate pass Procedure: The gate pass procedure for hostel students is inconvenient and time-consuming.

Key Strengths:

  • Robust Academic Resources: SVCE houses a 1,338-square-meter library with over 104,694 volumes and 1,725 CDs, subscribing to major technical journals from IEEE, ACM, and ASME.
  • Extensive Research Infrastructure: 11 departments are recognized research centers by Anna University, with 79 faculty members serving as research supervisors. Over 207 research scholars are currently pursuing Ph.D. degrees.
  • Significant Research Output: 47 patents have been granted, and 847 have been published. The college has secured 26 externally funded projects, including grants from DST-SERB, DAE-NBHM, and ISRO.
  • Focus on Innovation: SVCE allocates Rs. 3,00,000 annually for innovative projects by UG and PG students, with initiatives like the “SVCE Innovates” program to encourage student creativity.

College Fee Structure:

  • College Fee: INR 1,77,200 – 1,82,000
  • Hostel Fee: INR 1, 25, 000

Placement Stats :

  • Highest Package – INR 46.47 LPA
  • Average Package – INR 5.70 LPA
  • Placement Rate – 90.20%
  • Popular Recruiters: Amazon, LA Technologies, Wipro, TCS, Deloitte, DXC Tech, Cognizant, Accenture, Honeywell, Aliens Group, Ford,
    MRF, Infosys, IBM

Safe Cut Off Marks (For CSE):

  • OC – 193.5
  • BC – 190.5
  • BCM – 186.5
  • MBC – 186
  • SC – 170.5
  • ST – 142.5